Addiction treatment centers are seeing an influx of financial executives as the economic downturn takes a toll on personal and professional lives, Reuters reported March 24. “We absolutely do see more people coming in naming either a job loss or huge financial reversals or big investments with Bernie Madoff,” said Sigurd Ackerman, medical director atRead more about More Finance Executives Seeking Addiction Treatment[…]

Drug addiction ruins the lives of everyone it touches. And it’s not just the addict who suffers; friends, family and co-workers often pay the price for the addict’s behavior. For employers, this price tag can be a hefty one, thanks to on-the-job injuries, lost productivity, absenteeism and other factors. According to the U.S. Department ofRead more about Drug Addiction in the Workplace[…]